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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,281.26, 34,889.20 and 14,103.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,281.26, 34,889.20 and 14,103.26 is: 19,463.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,281.26 : 34,889.20 = 14,103.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,281.26/34,889.20 = 14,103.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,281.26x = 34,889.20 × 14,103.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,281.26x = 492,051,458.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,051,458.79/25,281.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,463.09

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